Crime Rates at Paston Lane, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6HB

Paston Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paston Lane (PE4 6HB) in the last 12 months was 1862.4 per 1,000 residents and was 427.2% higher than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 263 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 340.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paston Lane (PE4 6HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 250 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.